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Columbia College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Columbia University. Learn about its latest news, events, courses, awards and achievements.
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Columbia College is the oldest undergraduate college of Columbia University, a private Ivy League research university in New York City. Situated on the university's main campus in Morningside Heights in the borough of Manhattan, it was founded by the Church of England in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of King George II of Great Britain.
One of the world’s premier liberal arts colleges, Columbia College is distinguished by a singular, intensive Core Curriculum and provides all the benefits of a small college and all the reach of a great research university.
Office hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Telephone: 212-854-2522 Email: ugrad-ask@columbia.edu Website: http://undergrad.admissions.columbia.edu. For information about undergraduate admissions, please visit the Undergraduate Admissions website or contact the office by phone or email.
Majors, Concentrations and Other Programs of Study. The Columbia College Bulletin provides an overview of all requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College.
For more than 100 years, the Core Curriculum has been the defining element of a Columbia College education. It’s a communal learning experience that cultivates community-wide discourse and deliberate contemplation around seminal works, contemporary issues and humanity’s most enduring questions.